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16-2026: Services Restored: Tuesday 03 February 2026 – DAFF messaging

03 February 2026

Who does this notice affect?

All clients submitting the below import declarations:

  • Full Import Declaration (FID)
  • Long Form Self Assessed Clearance (LFSAC)
  • Short Form Self Assessed Clearance (SFSAC)
  • Cargo Report Self Assessed Clearance (CRSAC)
  • Cargo Report Personal Effects (PE)

All clients of the Export / Next Export Documentation (EXDOC/NEXDOC) systems.

Information

Restored time:
As of: 19:30 Tuesday 03 February 2026 (AEDT).

15-2026: *Update 2* Unplanned Service Disruption: Tuesday 03 February 2026 – DAFF messaging

03 February 2026

Who does this notice affect?

All clients submitting the below import declarations:

  • Full Import Declaration (FID)
  • Long Form Self Assessed Clearance (LFSAC)
  • Short Form Self Assessed Clearance (SFSAC)
  • Cargo Report Self Assessed Clearance (CRSAC)
  • Cargo Report Personal Effects (PE)

All clients required to use the Export / Next Export Documentation (EXDOC/NEXDOC) systems during this unplanned outage.

Information

Start time:
As of: 09:34 Tuesday 03 February 2026 (AEDT).

14-2026: *Update* Unplanned Service Disruption: Tuesday 03 February 2026 – DAFF messaging

03 February 2026

Who does this notice affect?

All clients submitting the below declarations:

  • Full Import Declaration (FID)
  • Long Form Self Assessed Clearance (LFSAC)
  • Short Form Self Assessed Clearance (SFSAC)
  • Cargo Report Self Assessed Clearance (CRSAC)
  • Cargo Report Personal Effects (PE)

All clients required to use the Export / Next Export Documentation (EXDOC/NEXDOC) systems during this unplanned outage.

13-2026: Unplanned Service Disruption: Tuesday 03 February 2026 – DAFF messaging

03 February 2026

Who does this notice affect?

All clients submitting the below declarations:

  • Full Import Declaration (FID)
  • Long Form Self Assessed Clearance (LFSAC)
  • Short Form Self Assessed Clearance (SFSAC)
  • Cargo Report Self Assessed Clearance (CRSAC)
  • Cargo Report Personal Effects (PE)

All clients required to use the Export / Next Export Documentation (EXDOC/NEXDOC) systems during this unplanned outage.

Information

Start time:

As of: 09:34 Tuesday 03 February 2026 (AEDT).

12-2026: Scheduled Outage: Sunday 08 February 2026 – Multiple Systems

02 February 2026

Who does this notice affect?

Approved arrangements operators who will be required to view and/or update details of their Approved Arrangement via the Approved Arrangement Management Product (AAMP).

All clients required to use Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry web-based applications during this planned maintenance period.

All users of the Seasonal Pests (SeaPest) system.

All clients submitting the below declarations:

11-2026: Services Restored: Friday 30 January 2026 – PEBS

30 January 2026

Who does this notice affect?

All importers of plants, cats and/or dogs who will be required to make payments within PEBS.

Information

Resolved time:

As of: 10:55 Friday 30 January 2026 (AEDT).

The unplanned service disruption to the Post Entry Biosecurity System (PEBS) has been resolved.

Clients can now make payments through PEBS as normal.

Action

Clients that experienced issues when attempting to make payment via PEBS are advised to re-attempt.

The department apologises for any inconvenience caused.

10-2026: Unplanned Service Disruption: Friday 30 January 2026 – PEBS

30 January 2026

Who does this notice affect?

All importers of plants, cats and/or dogs who will be required to make payments within PEBS.

Information

Start time:

As of: 07:15 Friday 30 January 2026 (AEDT).

The Post Entry Biosecurity System (PEBS) is currently experiencing an unplanned service disruption. As a result, clients may encounter errors when attempting to make payments within PEBS.

Action

Clients that experience issues when attempting to make payment via PEBS are advised to re-attempt later.

IFN 02-26: Changes to the inspection and testing of imported enoki mushrooms and kava

Date of effect: 2 March 2026

Attention

Importers of enoki mushrooms and kava, and brokers acting on behalf of these importers.

Purpose

To advise of changes to the inspection and testing of imported enoki mushrooms, and kava from New Zealand pending registration of amendments to the Imported Food Control Order 2019 in March 2026.